Explore / Europe / Atlantic Islands
Atlantic Islands, Canary Islands
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
Las Canteras city beach
Tidal foreshore Inferred from historyLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Sea glassAlso reported: worn tiles possible.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
3 km urban beach behind the La Barra reef, fronting the city that grew with Puerto de la Luz from the 1880s coaling and banana trade
beach and port history documented on Wikipedia; a century of dense urban waterfront makes beach glass plausible but no collecting accounts were found
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
crowds, theft of unattended bags
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.